Stamped, three times under foot, in shaped outline, in script: RC
Engraved, on basal molding: Hôpital Générale, Sorel
Silver
Founders Society Purchase, with funds from Mrs. Allan Shelden in memory of Robert H. Tannahill
69.171
Stamped, three times under foot, in shaped outline, in script: RC
Engraved, on basal molding: Hôpital Générale, Sorel
until the late 1960s, Hôpital Générale (Sorel, Quebec, Canada) [letter of abbe Jacques Boisclair, chaplain]
Jean Octeau (Montreal, Quebec, Canada)
1969-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Bulletin of the DIA 48 (1969): p. 40. Fox, Ross. French Canadian Liturgical Silver.” Bulletin of the DIA, 52 (1973): p. 103. Fox, Ross Allan C. Quebec and Related SIlver at the Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit,1978, pp. 61-63.
Robert Cruickshank; Canadian, Chalice, ca. 1790, silver. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, with funds from Mrs. Allan Shelden in memory of Robert H. Tannahill, 69.171.